Josh Davis (swimmer)
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Olympic medal record | |||
Men's Swimming | |||
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Gold | Atlanta 1996 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay | |
Gold | Atlanta 1996 | 4x200m Freestyle Relay | |
Gold | Atlanta 1996 | 4x100m Medley Relay | |
Silver | Sydney 2000 | 4x200m Freestyle Relay | |
Silver | Sydney 2000 | 4x100m Freestyle Relay |
Joshua Clark Davis (born September 1, 1972 in San Antonio, Texas) is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won five medals as a member of US Men's Relay Teams: three golds at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and two silvers four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Davis was born on the same day Mark Spitz was making Olympic history while winning one of his seven gold medals in world record time at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. After becoming the fastest swimmer ever out of San Antonio, Davis accepted a scholarship to attend the University of Texas. Davis currently resides in San Antonio where he runs a motivational speaking & swim clinic business.
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1908 Great Britain - John Henry Derbyshire, Paul Radmilovic, William Foster, Henry Taylor
1912 Australasia - Cecil Healy, Malcolm Champion, Leslie Boardman, Harold Hardwick
1920 United States - Perry McGilivray, Pua Kela Kealoha, Norman Ross, Duke Kahanamoku
1924 United States - Johnny Weissmuller, Walter O'Connor, Harry Glancy, Ralph Breyer
1928 United States - Johnny Weissmuller, Austin Clapp, Walter Laufer, George Kojac
1932 Japan - Masonori Yusa, Yasuji Miyazaki, Takashi Yomoyama, Hisakichi Toyoda
1936 Japan - Masanori Yusa, Shigeo Suguira, Shigeo Arai, Masaharu Taguchi
1948 United States - Walter Ris, James McLane, Wallace Wolf, William Smith
1952 United States - Wayne Moore, William Woolsey, Ford Konno, James McLane
1956 Australia - Kevin O'Halloran, John Devitt, Murray Rose, Jon Henricks
1960 United States - George Harrison, Richard Blick, Michael Troy, Jeffrey Farrell
1964 United States - Don Schollander, Stephen Clark, Roy Saari, Gary Ilman
1968 United States - Don Schollander, Mark Spitz, John Nelson, Stephen Rerych
1972 United States - Mark Spitz, John Kinsella, Fred Tyler, Steve Genter
1976 United States - Mike Bruner, Bruce Furniss, John Naber, Jim Montgomery
1980 Soviet Union - Sergei Kopliakov, Vladimir Salnikov, Ivar Stukolkin, Andrei Krylov
1984 United States - Michael Heath, David Larson, Jeffrey Float, Bruce Hayes
1988 United States - Troy Dalbey, Matthew Cetlinski, Doug Gjertsen, Matt Biondi
1992 Unified Team - Dmitri Lepikov, Vladimir Pychnenko, Veniamin Taianovich, Yevgeny Sadovyi
1996 United States - Josh Davis, Joe Hudepohl, Bradley Schumacher, Ryan Berube
2000 Australia - Ian Thorpe, Michael Klim, Todd Pearson, Bill Kirby
2004 United States - Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Peter Vanderkaay, Klete Keller
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